The ''Journal of Natural Products'' is a monthly
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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Content
Articles in scientific journals are mostly written by active scientists such as s ...
covering all aspects of research on the
chemistry
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and/or
biochemistry of
naturally occurring compounds. It is co-published by the
American Society of Pharmacognosy
The American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP) is a scientific society that promotes the growth and development of pharmacognosy through presentation of research achievements and publication of meritorious research.
ASP was founded in 1959 as an out ...
and the
American Chemical Society. The
editor-in-chief is Philip J. Proteau (
Oregon State University).
History
The journal was established in 1938 as ''Lloydia'', published by the
Lloyd Library and Museum,
and obtained its present title in 1979.
It has been the official journal of the American Society of Pharmacognosy since 1961. Originally a quarterly publication, it became a bimonthly journal in 1975, and has appeared monthly since 1992. The American Society of Pharmacognosy began to co-publish the journal with the American Chemical Society in 1996. In 2008, the journal was
hijacked
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by a low-quality
open access
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journal using the same title. , this counterfeit journal was still active.
Abstracting and indexing
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports'', the journal has a 2021
impact factor of 4.803.
See also
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Jerry L. McLaughlin Jerry L. McLaughlin is a researcher who has conducted research for 28 years studying plants looking for molecules that fight cancer at Purdue University's School of Pharmacy. He published his findings on the Annonaceous acetogenins in peer rev ...
References
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Biochemistry journals
Publications established in 1938
Monthly journals
English-language journals
Hijacked journals